This page provides details for Aikido Suwari Waza Ikkyo or the sitting version of Ikkyo. Suwari Waza are techniques that Samurai used to defend themselves if they were attacked in a seated or kneeling position (i.e. defend against a sword strike from a seated position). These Aikido sitting techniques are variations of basic Aikido standing techniques (i.e. Aikido Ikkyo).

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